Mercier Surprises Sexton
Level 12
: 10,000/20,000, 0 ante
Stud Hi-Lo
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On fourth street, Jason Mercier bet with ace-five showing, and Mike Sexton called. Mercier checked fifth street to Sexton, who bet. Mercier called and also check-called on sixth street.
Mercier bet out on seventh street and Sexton called. Much to everyone's surprise, Mercier flipped up ![]()
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for a Broadway straight. Sexton showed ![]()
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for trip eights, which was second best, and had to surrender the pot to Mercier.
"Starts with ace-five, comes up with Broadway," chuckled Mike Matusow.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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600,000
35,000
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35,000 |
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290,000
75,000
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75,000 |
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